VISA ATLASWork visas & talent mobility

Pacific Salmon Industries Inc

LMIA employer · Surrey, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Surrey
Positions on positive LMIAs
177
Periods listed
13
First and latest list
2018 Q1 · 2026 Q1
Positions177to 2026 Q1
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
LM<CANPACIFIC<SALMON<INDUSTRIES<INC<<<<<<<<<
BC3<P1774<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<6

Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers155
  2. Supervisors, food and beverage processing9
  3. Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale8
  4. Material handlers3
  5. Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics2
Main occupation
94142 Fish and seafood plant workers
Its share of this employer's positions
87.6%
Streams used
Low-wage stream (TFWP), High-wage stream (TFWP)

Negative LMIAs

A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.

PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Requested positions
2020 Q3High Wage9213 Supervisors, food, beverage and associated products processing1
2019 Q2Low Wage9463 Fish and seafood plant workers2
Positions on negative LMIAs
3
Share of all listed positions that were positive
98.3%

Wages for Fish and seafood plant workers

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 94142).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$19.70 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$17.25 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
78
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$20.00

Employers in Surrey

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Surrey
7,553
Positions on positive LMIAs in Surrey
54,941
This employer's share
0.32%
Top occupations in Surrey
  1. Transport truck drivers8,227
  2. Construction trades helpers and labourers5,068
  3. Carpenters3,550
  4. Cooks2,102
  5. Harvesting labourers1,949
  6. Administrative assistants1,642

Among LMIA employers

Pacific Salmon Industries Inc has 177 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #1,150 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #193 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Fish and seafood plant workers, accounts for 36,067 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.43% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
1,150 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
193 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 94142
36,067
This employer's share
0.43%
Positions by occupation
  1. Fish and seafood plant workers155
  2. Supervisors, food and beverage processing9
  3. Meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale8
  4. Material handlers3
  5. Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics2